Keck Medicine USC welcomes new chief of musculoskeletal oncology

J. Dominic Femino, MD, has joined Keck Medicine of USC as chief of musculoskeletal oncology, a USC Orthopaedic Surgery program. A former USC faculty member, Femino returns to Keck Medicine after Read More »

March 4th, 2024|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

National Academy of Inventors names 11 USC researchers as senior members

On Tuesday, four researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC were named senior members by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a nonprofit member organization that supports inventors in higher education. Andrew MacKay, PhD, Read More »

February 27th, 2024|Announcements, featured, Keck Net Intranet|

Philanthropist creates a legacy for patient care, research and education

With the designation of a multi-million-dollar estate gift that includes support for Keck School of Medicine of USC, Jim Berchtold and his late wife, Amy King Dundon-Berchtold, established one of the school’s most significant planned legacy gifts.

A significant portion of Read More »

February 27th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Mika Taylor named Keck Medicine’s chief of financial planning and analysis

Mika Taylor has been named Keck Medicine of USC’s chief of financial planning and analysis (CFPA), effective Feb. 26. The news was shared by Chief Financial Officer Chris Allen on Feb. 22.

Taylor will report directly to Allen and oversee budgeting, Read More »

February 26th, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|

Kornealia Kulig, PhD, MS, earns a Career in Excellence in Biomechanics Research Award

The American Physical Therapy Association has recognized Kornelia Kulig, PhD, MS, with a 2024 Career in Excellence in Biomechanics Research Award, which is annually bestowed on a biomechanics expert who has made an important scholarly contribution and Read More »

February 22nd, 2024|Announcements, Keck Net Intranet|